Posted Date
4/16/2025
Description
<p><strong>Full-Time News Photographer – Job#P459</strong></p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Berks County Studio – WFMZ-TV 69 News</p>
<p><strong>Job Description:</strong><br />
WFMZ-TV 69 News is looking for a skilled and motivated <strong>Full-Time Photographer</strong> to join our team at our <strong>Berks County Studio</strong>. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative visual storyteller who can capture compelling news content and deliver high-quality video for television and digital platforms.</p>
<p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Shoot and edit news stories, including breaking news, features, and special assignments.</li>
<li>Operate professional ENG cameras and live equipment.</li>
<li>Work closely with reporters, producers, and news directors to ensure high-quality visual storytelling.</li>
<li>Set up and execute live shots in the field and studio environments.</li>
<li>Ensure proper lighting, audio, and composition for all video content.</li>
<li>Maintain equipment and troubleshoot technical issues as needed.</li>
<li>Adapt to a fast-paced newsroom environment and meet tight deadlines.</li>
<li>Follow all station safety and journalistic standards.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Experience in news photography and video editing preferred.</li>
<li>Proficiency in <strong>non-linear editing software</strong> (Adobe Premiere, Edius, etc.).</li>
<li>Knowledge of <strong>broadcast and digital video production techniques</strong>.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment.</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail and a passion for storytelling.</li>
<li>Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.</li>
<li>Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Why Join WFMZ-TV 69 News?</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Work for a trusted local news organization with a commitment to quality journalism.</li>
<li>Collaborate with a team of experienced professionals.</li>
<li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li>
<li>Opportunities for career growth and professional development.</li>
</ul>
<p>If you have a passion for capturing impactful moments and producing engaging news content, we want to hear from you!</p>
<p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p>
<p>Send your resume, demo reel, and cover letter to <a href="mailto:photogjob@wfmz.com">photogjob@wfmz.com</a>. Please mention Job #P459 in all correspondence.</p>
<p>WFMZ-TV is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.</p>